Quality Manager

Quality Manager – Lead the Team That Makes Excellence Happen!

Are You Passionate About Quality? Do You Love Leading Teams and Solving Problems?

We’re looking for a Quality Manager who doesn't just find problems—they prevent them!

At Weckworth Manufacturing, quality isn't just a department - it's the foundation of everything we do.  From the first stitch to the finished product, our work supports military personnel, government operations, aerospace applications, and commercial customers.
We're searching for a hands-on, results-driven Quality Manager who is ready to roll up their sleeves, lead an experienced team, challenge the status quo, and take our quality program to the next level.

If you're the kind of leader who loves solving challenges, developing people, and turning "good enough" into "exceptional," we want to meet you!

Why You'll Love Working at Weckworth

Competitive Compensation: Earn $95,000–$115,000 annually, with compensation negotiable for the right candidate.

Great Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, paid holidays, and vacation.

A Schedule You'll Appreciate: Monday–Thursday, 6:30 AM–5:00 PM, and Friday, 7:30 AM–11:30 AM.  Additional hours may be needed based on business demands.

Work That Matters: Nearly 65% of the products assembled at Weckworth support the U.S. Government. Your leadership helps ensure products meet the demanding standards of the customers who depend on them.

Be the Decision-Maker: Take ownership of the Quality Department, bring fresh ideas to the table, and work directly with company leadership to drive meaningful improvements.

Lead an Established Team: Coach, mentor, and develop a six-person Quality team while creating a culture where everyone takes pride in getting it right the first time.

Make Your Mark: Join an established manufacturer with a 100,000-square-foot facility where your experience, ideas, and leadership can make a real difference.

Relocation assistance may be considered for a highly qualified candidate.


Your Mission:  Make Quality Everyone's Responsibility!
As our Quality Manager, you'll be the driving force behind our quality management system, ensuring that our products, processes, and people consistently deliver excellence.

Here's where you'll make an impact:

• Lead the Charge!  Manage and develop the Quality Department, setting clear expectations, building accountability, and inspiring your team to achieve outstanding results.
• Be Our Quality Champion!  Develop, maintain, and strengthen quality systems, procedures, and standards, including ISO 9001 and AS9100 Rev D requirements.
• Catch Problems Before They Happen!  Oversee incoming, in-process, final, and random inspections to ensure products meet customer specifications and contract requirements.
• Put Your Detective Skills to Work!  Investigate quality concerns, identify root causes, implement corrective and preventive actions, and eliminate recurring issues.
• Drive Continuous Improvement!  Partner with Production, Engineering, Purchasing, and other departments to reduce defects, minimize rework, improve efficiency, and strengthen first-pass quality.
• Be the Go-To Quality Expert!  Lead customer and supplier quality discussions, coordinate audits, resolve quality concerns, and maintain strong relationships.
• Develop Future Quality Leaders!  Train, coach, and mentor team members while promoting quality awareness and accountability throughout the facility.
• Turn Data Into Action!  Monitor quality performance, analyze trends, maintain accurate documentation, and present meaningful improvement opportunities to leadership.
• Stay Connected to the Action!  Balance office responsibilities with time on the manufacturing floor, working directly with employees to improve processes and ensure compliance.

What Makes You a Great Fit?
We're looking for someone who brings more than technical expertise. We want a leader who takes ownership, communicates effectively, and isn't afraid to tackle a challenge.

Our ideal candidate brings:

• 5–7 years of progressive experience in quality assurance or quality control within a manufacturing environment.
• At least 3 years of demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing a quality team.
• Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS9100 Rev D quality management standards.
• Experience with quality audits, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.
• The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, patterns, and customer requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• A bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Textiles, or a related field - or equivalent experience.

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience in a job shop or build-to-print manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with government contracts, military specifications, or OEM requirements.
• Background in industrial textiles, sewing, aerospace, or related manufacturing operations.
• Experience preparing for and leading customer, supplier, or third-party quality audits.

Weckworth Manufacturing, Inc. is an established contract sewing and industrial textile manufacturer located in Haysville, Kansas.
We specialize in military and commercial contract sewing, custom textile manufacturing, and design and engineering. Our products support a wide variety of industries, including government, military, aerospace, and commercial markets.
With a 100,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, skilled employees, and a commitment to craftsmanship, we take pride in producing products that meet demanding customer expectations.

Ready to Take Quality to the Next Level?

If you love a challenge, take pride in doing things right, and have the leadership skills to inspire a team, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for!

We're not looking for someone to simply maintain the status quo. We're looking for someone who wants to make an impact, build a stronger team, and help shape the future of quality at Weckworth Manufacturing.

Bring your experience.  Bring your ideas.  Bring your passion for excellence.

Apply today and help us make quality happen—one stitch, one product, and one improvement at a time!


Competitive wage and benefit package. Weckworth Manufacturing, Inc. is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other protected group covered by applicable federal, state or local equal employment laws and regulations.

Applicants with a disability that need any accommodation to complete the Weckworth Manufacturing, Inc. application process, or otherwise need assistance or accommodation in the recruiting process, should contact Human Resources at 316-425-2030.  All applicants must submit a resume or apply in person at 128 Baughman Ave, Haysville, KS 67060 fax- 316.263.4492, HUMAN RESOURCES.

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